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Central Park Mugging Alarms Residents Amid Rising Robbery
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Urban Crime

Central Park Mugging Alarms Residents Amid Rising Robbery Trend

NEW YORK — "I never thought twice about jogging here in the afternoon," lamented longtime East Harlem resident David Garcia, 58, following a mugging i

April 29, 2026
Central Park Robberies Surge: 2nd Incident in 3
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Urban Crime

Central Park Robberies Surge: 2nd Incident in 3 Days Prompts NYPD Action 2026

NEW YORK — Central Park has seen a troubling spike in muggings, with the New York City Police Department (NYPD) confirming a second robbery in just th

April 11, 2026